Jeff Merkley said "What is the agreed-upon schedule to resume the normal activities of the floor? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate has a previous order to stand adjourned when the Senator is finished speaking until 9:30 a.m." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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What is the agreed-upon schedule to resume the normal activities of the floor? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate has a previous order to stand adjourned when the Senator is finished speaking until 9:30 a.m.

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Jeff Merkley

Democratic · Oregon

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Apr 4, 2017

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